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Create and manage containers - Windows Server Tutorial
From the course: Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure Administrator Associate (AZ-800) Cert Prep by Microsoft Press
Create and manage containers
- [Instructor] It's important to understand what containers are before we take a look at how we can use them. So containers are based on images. A container image is a template from which you can create a container. There are two types of container images, a base image and then a specific image. A container base image is the image of the operating system upon which you base all of your other images. A container image stores changes made to running container base operating system image or other container image. A container instance is when you run a container, a copy of the container image you're starting is created and it will run on your host. If you make changes to the container instance, those won't be written back to the original container image. Think of a container instance as being a temporary version of a container. The sandbox is an environment that you can make modifications to an existing container and that will be before you want to commit the changes to create a new…